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Plastic snack plates.
I have no idea if these glasses are supposed to go with these snack trays?
All of the items in this post are hanging out in close proximity of each other.
Plastic food.November 30th, 2010 by denny3 Comments »

Picked this up at a yard sale... it was laying out in the rain on a blanket. It has a hidden suprise!
Yay, pretzels and nuts, too! They all nest inside the "chips" bowl.
Pretty nifty.November 30th, 2010 by Nessa3 Comments »

There seems to be no end to ceramic owls made during the 70's, but I actually stumbled across this planter that was made in the 40's and it really has a lot of character in its pose and expression. He looks...November 30th, 2010 by Douglas Wood1 Comment »

Up until now, all I've really submitted here in the way of vintage tv electronics is remotes. But these beauties deserve to be recognized because of their failure to submit to wireless control thirty years...November 30th, 2010 by StoryTroy2 Comments »

This is my pumpkin cake. It is made from two bundt cakes on top of one another. The icing is just plain vanilla icing that I colored with orange coloring to get that perfect pumpkin color. The pumpkin is sitting...November 30th, 2010 by Sfarber12035 Comments »

If I seem happy, it might be because I was bailing out of what I thought was a wasteland, and I got to throw away my draft card (oh, and they were changing the drinking age in Nebraska to 19 meaning as a college...November 30th, 2010 by Markydoodle7 Comments »1 Person is Jealous »

MUMFOR HIGH SCHOOL... Getting ready to open in 1949...
Wonder if you close your eyes... if you can still smell the wonderful scent of Ambush and Aquanet in the halls today...smileNovember 30th, 2010 by k2dtw2 Comments »

This is from a Disney special called Totally Minnie made sometime in the 1980s. I'd seen Donald and Daisy Duck dance to "Neutron Dance" before but never saw this clip that features all of the old original Disney...November 30th, 2010 by Allee WillisLog in to post a Comment »

These just kill me. Each tooth is so tiny and I can't imagine these actually being used.
Side view.
I love the umbrella set and the mixers!
The hat stand is a killer!
Camel and Cats.
I think...November 29th, 2010 by denny6 Comments »

Just two little kitschy French poodles fashionably decked out in rhinestones, sharing a bottle of the bubbly...
The little wicker bag has been topped off with two chenille poodles, two champagne glasses, and...November 29th, 2010 by k2dtw2 Comments »

The best thing about this 8 Ball card game is the photo on the cover. I love that the whole family got all dressed up to play it together. It's bad enough that dad's wearing a jacket and tie, but how many...November 29th, 2010 by Douglas Wood1 Comment »

On Black Friday at the Angel View Thrift store in Palm Springs I saw this piece. I don't know if it has a practical use, but in the middle of the bottom of it there's a recessed plastic wheel. I was so taken...November 29th, 2010 by Markydoodle5 Comments »

I picked this up at the "dump store" here on Cape Cod. I love the design of this and it instantly reminded me of a giant lollipop. I love how the knife to this is stored inside the cutting board. This looks...November 29th, 2010 by denny5 Comments »

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More than anything, the one thing that accompanied me every single day of my four college years at the University of Wisconsin in the late 1960's was a spritz of Ambush Spray Cologne. I should have bought...November 29th, 2010 by Allee Willis11 Comments »

One of my favorite set of s&p shakers at "Willis Wonderland". There is an incredible collection of s&p's at "Willis Wonderland". I love how the spice has to travel up and through the neck to the head....November 28th, 2010 by denny4 Comments »

This is another bit of my own kitsch....Not sure if the full effect comes across in the photos, but I'll try to explain....I hate the air vents / registers in my home. I just think they are ugly, so I'm always...November 28th, 2010 by Michael Ely5 Comments »

This weird little item would be ideal for Don Draper and his friends at Sterling-Cooper. It's a Martini Tester. Just pull the dropper out of its case, dip it into your Martini and fill it. If two balls float...November 28th, 2010 by Douglas Wood2 Comments »

This was my first "food" cake I ever tried to make. It was my grandfather's 69th birthday and I don't think anyone on this earth loves hot dogs more then he does and I was determined to make him a cake he would...November 28th, 2010 by Sfarber12035 Comments »

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